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Word: frees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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This evening at 8.15 o'clock in Paine Hall of the Music Building, the Harvard Chamber Ensemble, Nicolas Slonimsky conducting, will present its first concert. The entertainment will be free, and open to the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW CHAMBER ENSEMBLE GIVES FIRST CONCERT | 4/30/1929 | See Source »

...Association and, in his official capacity as Secretary of Agriculture, he foresees only ruin for the Island's industry if the U. S. taxes their chief product. Secretary Stimson was sympathetic. He went before the Republican members of the Ways & Means Committee last week as an evangel for free Philippine sugar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Sweet Leak | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...Hotel, Washington busybodies eyed the apartment (foyer, double-sized drawing room, dining room for 26 guests, smoking room, library, four bedrooms, two servants' rooms, kitchen, furnished at a cost of $75,000), ascertained its normal rental ($22,500 per year), and hastily concluded that Mr. Curtis was a free guest at the hotel for advertising purposes. A story to that effect went the rounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Nobody's Business | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...Vice President angrily explained that the Willard Hotel, where lived Thomas R. Marshall and Calvin Coolidge as Vice Presidents, had "made a proposition" to him of free rent, which he rejected. Continuing, he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Nobody's Business | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...greater social import than the problem of the Vice President's official hostess, is the problem of night-club hostesses in free-&-easy Manhattan, where Assistant Attorney Mabel Walker Willebrandt lately lost her Prohibition cases against the two outstanding personages of nocturnal fame, Mary Louise ("Texas") Guinan and Helen Morgan. Manhattanites were interested last week in the following statement by Miss Guinan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Nobody's Business | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

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